Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Cardiff City: result and report

Championship · Sunday 24 February 2013

Result

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Cardiff City

Championship · Sunday 24 February 2013, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Wolverhampton Wanderers · Cardiff City · Championship predictions

Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-2 Cardiff City: match report

Wolverhampton Wanderers lost to Cardiff City 1-2 in the Championship on Sunday 24 February 2013. The half-time score was 0-1.

Fraizer Campbell opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Wolverhampton Wanderers's goal came from Bakary Sako (70'). Cardiff City scored through Fraizer Campbell (20') and Fraizer Campbell (67').

Discipline: Wolverhampton Wanderers received 1 yellow card; Cardiff City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Wolverhampton Wanderers were 22nd on 34 points from 33 and Cardiff City 1st on 67 points from 32. Wolverhampton Wanderers went on to finish that season 23rd with 50 points, and Cardiff City 1st with 87.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Wolverhampton Wanderers wins, 2 draws and 3 for Cardiff City.

Going into the match Wolverhampton Wanderers's last five read L-D-D-D-L and Cardiff City's L-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Fraizer CampbellCardiff City · 0-1
  • 25'Yellow card · Matt DohertyWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 54'Yellow card · Peter WhittinghamCardiff City
  • 67'Goal · Fraizer CampbellCardiff City · 0-2
  • 70'Goal · Bakary SakoWolverhampton Wanderers · 1-2

Head-to-head

9 meetings: Wolverhampton Wanderers 4, draws 2, Cardiff City 3.

Team news

Wolverhampton Wanderers expected line-up (4-5-1)

Carl Ikeme, Ronald Zubar, Roger Johnson, Karl Henry, Tongo Doumbia, Christophe Berra, Sylvan Ebanks-Blake, Bakary Sako, Stephen Ward

Cardiff City expected line-up

Txiki Acaz, Matthew Connolly, Andrew Taylor, Aron Gunnarsson, Peter Whittingham, Craig Conway, Craig Bellamy, Craig Noone, Tommy Smith, Mark Hudson, Ben Turner